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Barca and Madrid on high alert as JJ Gabriel demands Man Utd exit

Manchester United have been left stunned after 15-year-old JJ Gabriel demanded to leave Old Trafford amid a bitter stand-off. The shock development has alerted European heavyweights Barcelona and Real Madrid, as well as Premier League rivals, who are all closely monitoring the teenager's situation.

Manchester United reignite interest in Everton star Jarrad Branthwaite

Manchester United have reignited their interest in Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite as they seek major defensive reinforcements. Red Devils scouts are closely tracking the 24-year-old following his return to fitness under David Moyes, despite his contract running until 2030.

Manchester United v Manchester City - Premier League 2026/27

'Offside, me?' - Haaland reveals secret to staying onside after Manchester derby drama

Erling Haaland once again proved to be the difference-maker as Manchester City secured a vital 1-0 victory over rivals Manchester United. Despite seeing his winning goal initially flagged for offside, the Norwegian's impeccable timing ensured the decision was overturned - albeit controversially - further cementing his reputation as the league's most disciplined predator.

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'We are still waiting!' - Maresca demands apology for Fernandes' 2023 goal

Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca has reignited the fire surrounding Manchester derby officiating by demanding an apology for a controversial goal scored by Man United captain Bruno Fernandes in 2023. His comments follow a public admission from Pro Ref chief Howard Webb that City were fortunate to see an Erling Haaland goal stand in their most recent victory at Old Trafford.

Netherlands v Sweden: Group F - FIFA World Cup 2026

Elanga ruled out of Sweden squad with 'long-term' injury

Newcastle United have been dealt a significant blow after the Swedish FA confirmed that winger Anthony Elanga will miss the upcoming international break due to injury. The former Manchester United man, who has been a standout performer for the Magpies this season, is now facing a potentially lengthy spell on the sidelines.

Lineker blasts Carrick's 'odd' treatment of Man Utd star as slump continues

Gary Lineker has questioned Michael Carrick's reluctance to start Benjamin Sesko following Manchester United's frustrating derby defeat to Manchester City. Despite ending last season in fine form and finding the net in recent outings, the 23-year-old striker continues to warm the bench while Matheus Cunha struggles to impress in a false-nine role.